Russia
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Operations
Tons of Russian timber wash ashore
A big clear-up is underway at a remote Russian village in the far east of the country after many tons…
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Ports and Logistics
Russia starts building its largest oil terminal
Russia’s Rosneft has started construction of an Arctic oil terminal at the Bukhta Sever port, in the framework of its…
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Dry Cargo
All eyes on Chornomorsk for signs of grain movement out of the Black Sea
Those involved in the global transport of grain are watching the port of Chornomorsk, southwest of Odesa, closely today, looking…
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Dry Cargo
Owners and insurers wary of Ukraine grain deal
Shipowners and insurers are reacting with caution to Friday’s news of a deal hammered out between Russia and Ukraine, assisted…
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Dry Cargo
Deal to ship Ukrainian grain expected to be signed this evening
An agreement for shipping grain from Ukrainian ports through the Black Sea will be signed on Friday evening with the…
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Dry Cargo
Russia accused of ‘grain laundering’
With Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations tipped to sign a deal this week aimed at resuming the shipping…
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Containers
Iran facilitates new shipping routes from Russia to India
With the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey meeting in Tehran this week, new shipping routes have been under discussion.…
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Tech
Former Wärtsilä employees in Russia set up their own business
Former Russian employees of Finnish marine technology firm Wärtsilä have established a new company after the latter halted its operations…
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Operations
Russian missile hits Moldovan tanker for second time
Moldova-flagged chemical tanker Millennial Spirit, which has been drifting in the Black Sea for over four months, was hit by…
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Dry Cargo
Russian ship suspected of carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Turkey
Russian general cargo ship under suspicion of carrying stolen Ukrainian grain left the Turkish port of Karasu late on Wednesday,…
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Dry Cargo
Kiev claims Turkey has detained Russian ship carrying Ukrainian grain
A general cargo ship carrying 7,000 tonnes grain from a Russian-occupied region of Ukraine was detained by Turkish customs authorities…
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Containers
Russian forwarders set up liner services to Asia
Russian forwarders have launched their own liner services linking their domestic ports to China and India as most global liners,…
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Europe
UNCTAD reports on how the war in Ukraine is hiking shipping costs worldwide
In a new report the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has detailed how the war in the…
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Gas
Germany takes over Dynagas LNG trio from Gazprom
Dynagas LNG Partners has said that the German government has picked up the charters of its three LNG carriers previously…
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Operations
Indian Register of Shipping lambasts western views on sanctions against Russia
The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), the fastest growing classification society in the world this quarter, has sought to explain…
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Operations
Ukraine hits Black Sea rig for second time
Ukrainian military forces have attacked a drilling platform in the Black Sea owned by the Crimean oil and gas company,…
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Offshore
Ukraine strikes drilling platforms off Crimea
Ukrainian military forces targeted offshore oil and gas drilling platforms in the Black Sea on Monday, the country’s officials and…
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Europe
Sovcomflot finds class and insurance solutions to keep trading internationally
Russian shipping has come up with both domestic and Asian solutions to keep its fleets operating during the ongoing war…
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Operations
Car carrier grounds off Russia after suffering hull breach in the Black Sea
A Cameroon-flagged car carrier was grounded in the Black Sea off the coast of the Russian town of Tuapse after…
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Contributions
The futility of sanctions
It’s been one of the big talking points this week at Posidonia. Santosh Patil adds his thoughts to the sanctions…
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